College hiring brightened in February, according to the National Association of Colleges and Employers. The monthly NACE hiring Index took a 5.4-point jump … Read more
ICANN Says .Jobs Operation Violates Rules
UPDATE: Employ Media has posted a response to ICANN’s Notice of Breach saying “we find the claims contained in the Notice to be utterly … Read more
Job Search Site Testing Resume Uploads
Job search site Indeed confirmed it is beta testing resume uploads, but is otherwise mum about the details. “We have been beta testing allowing users … Read more
Tech Job Site Offers Peer Reviews For Prospects
Finding a programmer is easy. Resumes are everywhere: Dice, Craigslist, CareerBuilder, personal websites. You name it. But how do you sort through the … Read more
PETA Promoting Monster Over Monkey Ad
PETA may not be amused, but that hasn’t stopped more than 800,000 people from replaying CareerBuilder’s Super Bowl commercial. They’ve … Read more
DirectEmployers Says Half Million Visit .Jobs Boards
Update: DirectEmployers says it uses Google Analytics for its traffic counts. “Quantcast code is installed on only 162 of the more than 40,000 … Read more
A Valentine Story: Monster and HotJobs Are One
Note: This post has been updated. Monster and HotJobs, betrothed last year, are now officially one. Fittingly, the integration of the two career sites was … Read more
Is the Ladders a Scam?
A couple of weeks ago, The Ladders invited (and paid T&E for) a number of influential bloggers, writers, speakers, and consultants in the HR and … Read more
HR for the 21st Century: Shirtless Men, Monkeys, and Dancing Women
Monkeys, shirtless men, and come-hither women. What’s HR coming to? CareerBuilder’s monkeys have the animal rights people in a tizzy, while the … Read more
Don’t Be a Sourcing Snob
Are You a Sourcing Snob? Ask yourself these questions: Is a candidate identified on LinkedIn intrinsically “better” than a candidate sourced from Monster? … Read more